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Manner of holding the brush 起手執筆式

Compiler (Chinese, ca. 1584 - 1674)
Additional Title(s)
  • Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Calligraphy and Painting (Shizhuzhai shuhua pu) 十竹齋書畫譜; volume 1 (Heaven)
ClassificationsPRINTS
Date1633
DynastyMing dynasty
Mediumwoodblock print; ink on paper
Dimensionspage: 9 3/4 x 11 1/4 in. (24.8 x 28.6 cm.)
DescriptionOne page from a woodblock printed book mounted as an album leaf; Hand holding brush; printed list of names of artists involved
InscribedHand-written inscription, right: Orchid 1 (lan yi) 蘭一
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Purchased with funds from June and Simon K.C Li, Fong Liu, Mei-Lee Ney, and Anne and Jim Rothenberg, in honor of Steven S. Koblik
Status
Not on view
Object number2014.7.1.12
Rules of painting leaves 画葉起手法
Hu Zhengyan 胡正言
1633
Object number: 2014.7.1.13
Method of emerging to the right 右出式
Hu Zhengyan 胡正言
1633
Object number: 2014.7.1.29
Transforming method emerging from the left 左出變式
Hu Zhengyan 胡正言
1633
Object number: 2014.7.1.27
Transforming method with additional blossom on the left 左加花變式
Hu Zhengyan 胡正言
1633
Object number: 2014.7.1.26
Methods of outlining 隻勾式
Hu Zhengyan 胡正言
1633
Object number: 2014.7.1.39
In the manner of Zhao Zi-ang's outlined orchids 臨趙子昻勾蘭
Hu Zhengyan 胡正言
1633
Object number: 2014.7.1.33
In the manner of Wang Wen’s orchid on rocks 臨王問石上蘭
Hu Zhengyan 胡正言
1633
Object number: 2014.7.1.15
In the manner of Chen Daofu’s orchids with dew 臨陳道復(陳淳)露蘭
Hu Zhengyan 胡正言
1633
Object number: 2014.7.1.16
In the manner of Wang Wen's hui orchids in dew 臨王問露蕙
Hu Zhengyan 胡正言
1633
Object number: 2014.7.1.34